Sterling Silver and Horn Beaker London 1870

Description

Heading :  Sterling Silver and Horn Beaker
Date : Hallmarked in London 1870 for Thomas Johnson. retailers mark for Fisher 188 The Strand
Period : Victoria
Origin : London
Colour : Silver rim and polished horn. Vacant silver cartouche. Clear mica base
Condition : Excellent
Restoration: None
Dimensions : Height 11.5cm. 8cm diamater at the mouth tapering to 5.4cm at the base
Weight : 125g

Eric Knowles Comments: The finest example we have seen in exemplary condition. Fishers were a high end retailer of travel goods based at the corner of Arundel Street near the courts of Justice